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Kalium

1. Generic Name: Kalium durule. Classification: electrolytic and water balance agent used as a replacement solution. Indication: To prevent and treat potassium deficit secondary to diuretic or corticosteroid therapy. 2. Side Effects: GI issues like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; body-wide issues like pain, confusion, weakness; urogenital issues like oliguria; hematologic issues like hyperkalemia; respiratory and CV issues like hypotension and arrhythmias. 3. Nursing Responsibilities: Monitor intake/output, lab tests, signs of GI ulceration or hyperkalemia; closely monitor patients receiving parenteral potassium.

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Kalium

1. Generic Name: Kalium durule. Classification: electrolytic and water balance agent used as a replacement solution. Indication: To prevent and treat potassium deficit secondary to diuretic or corticosteroid therapy. 2. Side Effects: GI issues like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; body-wide issues like pain, confusion, weakness; urogenital issues like oliguria; hematologic issues like hyperkalemia; respiratory and CV issues like hypotension and arrhythmias. 3. Nursing Responsibilities: Monitor intake/output, lab tests, signs of GI ulceration or hyperkalemia; closely monitor patients receiving parenteral potassium.

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Name of Drug Classification and Indication and Side Effects or Adverse Nursing Responsibilities

(Dosage, Route, Mechanism of Action Contraindication Reactions


Frequency, Timing)

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